Acknowledgments

The authors would like to thank the following Mackinac Center interns for their help in conducting the survey and this accompanying report during the summer of 2015:

• Wyatt Bush,

• Janelle Cammenga,

• Nathaniel Lehman,

• Jonathan Moy, and

• Philip Schlosser.

The authors would also like to thank the following individuals and organizations who provided consultation and aid in surveying school districts in Georgia, Ohio, Texas and Pennsylvania:

• Benita Dodd and Kelly McCutchen at the Georgia Public Policy Foundation;

• Dennis Cauchon and Greg Lawson at the The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions;

• James Quintero, Caroline Espinosa, Joshua Treviño, Robert Henneke and Chuck DeVore at the Texas Public Policy Foundation; and

• Matthew Brouillette and Nathan Benefield at the Commonwealth Foundation.